Status:
RECRUITING
Hand-Held Dynamometer Assessment: E-Sports Grip-Asymmetry Index as a Predictor of Wrist Pain
Lead Sponsor:
Ahram Canadian University
Conditions:
Wrist Injuries
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-30 years
Brief Summary
This cross-sectional study investigates whether a simple Grip-Asymmetry Index (GAI) can predict self-reported wrist pain in professional e-sports athletes. Professional gamers (aged 18-30) who play at...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Professional e-sports athletes (receiving compensation for gaming activities)
- Age between 18 and 30 years
- Gaming for at least 35 hours per week
- For Pain Group: Reports wrist pain rated ≥3/10 on VAS during gaming activities
- For No-Pain Group: Reports minimal to no wrist pain (\<3/10 on VAS) during gaming activities
Exclusion
- History of neurologic disease
- History of rheumatic disease
- Previous wrist surgery
- Recent wrist trauma (within 3 months)
- Use of pain medication within 24 hours of assessment
- Inability to perform grip strength testing
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 1 2025
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 1 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
56 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06978426
Start Date
June 1 2025
End Date
December 1 2025
Last Update
May 18 2025
Active Locations (1)
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Outpatient clinic of faculty of physical therapy, Ahram Canadian University
Al Ḩayy Ath Thāmin, Giza Governorate, Egypt, 3221405